LOCAL NEWS

A young lady identified as Miss Chinyere Awuda has been beaten to death inside a popular hotel (name withheld) in Awka, Anambra State. It was gathered that the incident happened on Saturday when some friends were spraying money on a birthday celebrant while he was dancing during a birthday party at the hotel. The deceased […]

The Governor of Anambra State, Professor Chukwuma Soludo, has congratulated the Presidential Candidate of Labour Party at the February 2023 Presidential election, Mr. Peter Obi, on the occasion of his sixty-second birthday anniversary. According to a release signed by the Press Secretary to the Governor Mr Christian Aburime, Governor Soludo on behalf of the government […]

The Senate, on Tuesday, raised the alarm over the devastating havoc wrecked by erosion in Edo and Anambra States respectively. Two senators in separate motions called for urgent interventions by the Federal Government to address the issues and save the lives of people in the affected areas. Senator Monday Okpebholo, who represents Edo Central senatorial […]

There was massive anger in Anambra State on Tuesday as commuters and motorists were hit by the sudden hike in the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit otherwise known as petrol from N530 to N700. This is just as motorists and other users of the product besieged various petrol stations and were buying the product […]

The Anambra State House of Assembly has passed a resolution asking the state governor, Prof. Chukwuma Soludo to build more Internally Displaced Camps, to enable flood victims in riverine areas to be evacuated during flood. Following heavy rainfall in the state, The House also passed a resolution asking Soludo to urgently direct the state ministry […]

Anambra State Police Command has arrested and detained eleven suspects for rape and defilement in the last one week. According to the Anambra Police Public Relations Officer DSP Ikenga Tochukwu in one of the cases, an obscene video clip that went viral showed a young lady aged 19 years being gang raped by a group […]

Troops of 192 Battalion, Ikorodu, Lagos have uncovered an international ammunition smuggling syndicate whose latest consignment loaded in a truck heading to Anambra State was intercepted. The truck load of ammunition was intercepted on Saturday along Ajilete-Owode Road in Yewa North LGA of Ogun State, the Nigerian Army said on Monday. Army spokesman, Brig.-Gen. Onyema […]

A yet-to-be-identified house boy has allegedly killed his master and a lecturer at the Nnamdi Azikiwe University, Awka, Anambra State. The incident occurred on Friday night at Ifite, a community in Awka South Local Government Area of the state. The victim, identified as Chima Anolue, works as a lecturer in the Psychology department of the […]

The new Anambra state Commissioner of Police, Mr Aderemi Adeoye has assured Ndi Anambra of improved security across the state. The State Commissioner of Police, Mr Adeoye gave the assurance when he addressed journalists at the state Police Command Headquarters in Amawbia, Awka South Local Government Area. Mr Adeoye listed some of the achievements of […]

Not less than five shops were on Thursday night razed along Ifite road in Awka, Anambra State. The shops were reportedly raised when a cooking gas cylinder exploded at a gas refilling retailer’s shop in the area. Confirming the incident, State Fire Chief, Engr Martin Agbili said no life was lost in the inferno. He […]